Domestic Violence Victims Suffer 3 Years Before Getting Help
A study by charity SafeLives has revealed that victims of domestic abuse suffer for almost three years before they receive the help they so desperately need.
Domestic Violence Victims Suffer 3 Years Before Getting Help
A study by charity SafeLives has revealed that victims of domestic abuse suffer for almost three years before they receive the help they so desperately need.
But What If I Want to Call my Child Uncle Ben?
After spending hours searching through baby name books, deciding on your favourite celebrity or sportsperson and enduring countless battles over which name is best, you’ve finally decided…
Marriage breakdown: no time limit on making financial claims
Yesterday’s Supreme Court judgement in the case of Wyatt and Vince is a timely reminder to separating couples to act swiftly in dealing with their financial claims…
Almost half of all sibling groups in care are split up
When a child is placed in the care of a local authority the authority has a duty to place siblings together, unless it is necessary to separate…
Resolution’s manifesto – keep it out of court
Resolution, the national family lawyers’ organisation, has just launched its manifesto, campaigning for changes which will bring family law up to date with modern families. One of Resolution’s…
What is without prejudice and how can it help resolve disputes?
“The best number for a dinner party is two: myself and a dam’ good waiter”, so said Nubar Gulbenkian. This was perhaps the sentiment that the husband in a…
Worried About Abuse Impact on Kids? Key Info
One in every four women will be a victim of domestic abuse during their lifetime. This is a shocking statistic and, even though the minority…
Convert your civil partnership from today
From today civil partners can apply to have their civil partnership converted to marriage. This is the latest development in a series of significant changes to the law for same…
Tenancy deposit protection schemes – What all tenants need to know
If you have signed, or are considering signing, a new tenancy agreement make sure that you know how your deposit will be protected. A deposit acts as security for…
Want to be a Landlord? Ten top tips to avoid the pitfalls of buy to let.
According to a recent article in The Guardian, buy to let property investments are now forecast to reach a value of £1 trillion – a huge figure! Buying a…
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